WSF 2014 Speakers

The agenda of WSF 2014 features a detailed schedule, session locations, and a complete list of speakers and moderators for each panel. Stay tuned for updates and get ready for insightful discussions at one of Europe’s leading security events.

  • Victor Ashe

    U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland (2004-2009)

  • Michał Baranowski

    GMF East & Regional Director, GMF East, Poland

  • Robin Barnett

    Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Poland

  • Giorgi Bokeria

    First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (2008-2010)

  • Janusz Bugajski

    Senior Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis

  • Pierre Buhler

    Ambassador of the Republic of France to the Republic of Poland

  • Frances G. Burwell

    Distinguished Fellow, Future Europe Initiative, Atlantic Council, United States

  • Jerzy Buzek

    Member of the European Parliament, Poland

  • Krystian Chmielewski

    General Manager Kongsberg Defence

  • Jan Cieński

    Senior Policy Editor, Politico Europe

  • Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz

    Member of the European Parliament, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland (1996 – 1997)

  • Norman Davies

    ​Historian, St. Antony’s College, Oxford University, United Kingdom

  • Sławomir Dębski

    Director of the Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding

  • Ovidiu Dranga

    Ambassador of the Republic of Romania to the Republic of Poland

  • Iulian Fota

    Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania

  • Urszula Gacek

    Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the Council of Europe

  • Keir Giles

    Director of Conflict Studies Research Centre

  • David Görömbölyi

    Counter-Terrorism Coordinator at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

  • Przemysław Grudziński

    Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the UN

  • István Gyarmati

    President of International Centre for Democratic Transition

  • Andrzej Halicki

    Minister of Administration and Digitization of the Republic of Poland

  • Csaba Hende

    Former Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Hungary

  • Staffan Herrström

    Ambassador of Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Poland

  • Danuta Hübner

    Professor of economics, Member of the European Parliament

  • Chantzos Ilias

    Senior Director of Government Affairs in Greece

  • Igor Janke

    President | Freedom Institute, Poland

  • Andrzej Karkoszka

    Secretary of State (1993-1997) | Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Poland

  • Garry Kasparov

    Russian Opposition Leader, Russia

  • Karsten Klepsvik

    Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to the Republic of Poland

  • Bogdan Klich

    Senator, Chair of Foreign Affairs and EU Committee, Senate, Poland

  • Adam Kobieracki

    Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre

  • Bronisław Komorowski

    President of Poland (2010-2015)

  • Paweł Kowal

    Member of the Polish Sejm, Government Plenipotentiary for Polish-Ukrainian Development Cooperation, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Poland

  • Stanisław Koziej

    Head of the National Security Bureau of Poland (2010-2015)

  • Jerzy Koźmiński

    Chairman of Polish- American Freedom Foundation

  • Aleksander Kwaśniewski

    President of Poland (1995-2005)

  • Richard Lugar

    Senator of the United States of America (1977-2013)

  • Sławomir Majman

    President of the Board of the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency

  • Jerzy Margański

    Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Federal Republic of Germany

  • Iivi Anna Masso

    Advisor to the President of the Republic of Estonia

  • Brigham McCown

    Senior Fellow and Director, Initiative on American Energy Security, Hudson Institute, USA

  • Andrew A. Michta

    Director of the Scowcroft Strategy Initiative and Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

  • Jerzy M. Nowak

    Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to NATO (2002-2010)

  • Martínez Agustín Núñez

    Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Poland

  • Janusz Onyszkiewicz

    Minister of Defense of Poland (1992-1993, 1997-2000

  • Tomasz Orłowski

    Undersecretary of State for Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

  • Bogusław Pacek

    Adviser to NATO for the reform of the military education of Ukraine

  • Katarzyna Pisarska

    Chair, Warsaw Security Forum

  • Zbigniew Pisarski

    Founder, President of the Casimir Pulaski Foundation

  • Maciej Popowski

    Deputy Director-General, European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, European Commission

  • Adam Daniel Rotfeld

    Professor, University of Warsaw (2005) | Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

  • Jiří Schneider

    Director of Special Projects at Prague Security Studies Institute

  • Ryszard Schnepf

    Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the United States of America

  • Paweł Świeboda

    Deputy Head of the European Political Strategy Centre, European Commission

  • Borys Tarasyuk

    Ambassador, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (1998-2000, 2005-2007), Member of the Ukrainian Parliament (2002-2019)

  • Andrzej Towpik

    Former Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the UN (2004-2010)

  • Marijus Velička

    Vice Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania

  • Witold Waszczykowski

    Member of Polish Parliament

  • Bartosz Węglarczyk

    Journalist, Program Director, Onet

  • Tobias Wennberg

    Senior Vice President, Head of Central & Eastern Europe, Saab AB

  • H.E. Paweł Wojciechowski

    Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the OECD (2010–2014), Minister of Finance (2006)

  • Marcin Zaborowski

    Director of the Polish Institute of International Affairs

  • Loreta Zakarevičienė

    Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Republic of Poland (2010-2014)

  • Jan Zielonka

    Professor of European Politics at the University of Oxford